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Principal Civil Engineer

Job Posted: 18 days ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire

Expire in: 10 days

Job Description

Principal Civil Design Engineer 
Leeds | Full-Time | Permanent | £45-60k DOE 
 
 An exciting opportunity to join an established, employee-owned engineering consultancy with a strong UK presence and a reputation for delivering innovative, sustainable design solutions. 
 
 This role sits within the civils team working closely around structures - delivering high-quality roads and drainage design solutions that support complex building and infrastructure projects across a diverse portfolio. 

The Role 
 
 You will take a lead technical role in the design and delivery of: 

Highways design (S38/S278) 
 
Surface water and foul drainage strategies (S104/S106) 
 
External works and levels coordination 
 
Detailed drainage and road design packages aligned with structural schemes 
 
Technical approvals and stakeholder coordination 
 You'll be working on varied projects across sectors including residential, commercial, education, healthcare and regeneration - offering real technical breadth and project ownership. 

Technical Requirements 

Strong experience in roads and drainage design around structures 
 
Proficient in Civil 3D and Causeway Flow 
 
Experience producing detailed design drawings and calculations 
 
Knowledge of UK design standards and approval processes 
 
Ability to manage projects or lead elements of delivery (Principal level will involve team leadership and client management) 

What They're Looking For 

Chartered or working toward Chartership (Senior or Principal level) 
 
Strong technical grounding with commercial awareness 
 
Confident communicator able to liaise with clients and multidisciplinary teams 
 
Motivated, collaborative, and quality-driven 

Benefits (UK) 

Competitive salary 
 
Enhanced annual leave entitlement 
 
Flexible and hybrid working 
 
Private healthcare 
 
Enhanced pension contributions 
 
Life assurance 
 
Professional membership support 
 
Structured career development and Chartership support 
 
Employee-owned business model 
 
Wellbeing initiatives and support programmes 

This is an excellent opportunity for a Principal seeking a strong platform within a respected, design-led consultancy with a collaborative culture and long-term career prospects. 
 
 Do not hesitate to apply or get in touch Directly : (phone number removed) 

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

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